Duryea, Townsend, 1867, Photograph, B 11312
John Stokes Bagshaw trained as a millwright, engineer and patternmaker in England and migrated to South Australia in 1838. He set up flour mills and made windmills. He invented the winnowing machine. He built a "stripper" reaping machine for John Ridley in 1843. He built many farm machines. He also founded Trinity Church on North Terrace, the Ancient London Order of Oddfellows in Adelaide, he was elected to the Adelaide Municipal Council in 1870 and was a member of the Royal Agricultural and Horticultural Society